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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. People want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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